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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who of the following was NOT an important person to the author's childhood?
(a) Alison.
(b) Tobey.
(c) Jean.
(d) The author's mom.

2. How did Jean plan to make money in Chapter 3?
(a) Renting his house out.
(b) Charging for private lessons on horseback riding.
(c) Cab rides.
(d) Selling hunting gear.

3. What was the name of the person the author mentioned being frightened by in Chapter 2?
(a) Vinny.
(b) Jean.
(c) He gives no name.
(d) Victor.

4. Where did the author and his family go at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Florida.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Tennessee.

5. According to Chapter 3, what did the author and his friend do in their free time?
(a) Explore the wilderness.
(b) Play house.
(c) Camp.
(d) Go to baseball games.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author describe being blurred in the final section of Chapter 1?

2. What other memory does the author also narrate at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. Who does the author remember at the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. Where did Jean travel to get the things he needed to begin his plans of making money in Chapter 3?

5. What was the name of the experimental boarding school the author attended in Chapter 1?

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